CVE-2023-23540

2023-05-0800:00:00

apple

www.cve.org

cve-2023-23540

memory handling

arbitrary code execution

ios 15.7.8

ipados 15.7.8

macos monterey 12.6.4

ios 16.4

ipados 16.4

macos big sur 11.7.5

kernel privileges

8.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

27.3%

JSON

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "iOS and iPadOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.4",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "macOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "12.6",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "macOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "11.7",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "iOS and iPadOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "15.7",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]